LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Tahoe knows how to celebrate a beloved holiday, and this Easter is no exception. Throughout the basin, Easter weekend is brimming with Easter egg hunts, spring skiing, mimosa brunches and much more. So grab your Easter baskets because we’ve gathered a list of events to help you celebrate Easter – the Sierra Nevada way.
Kahle Community Center Easter Egg Hunt – Stateline
As they do every year, Kahle Community Center is once again providing some amazing Easter fun for the whole family on Friday, April 3.
Starting with their Easter egg hunt at 10:30 a.m., kids ages two and younger, and ages three to six can hone those scavenging skills by searching for eggs in Kahle Park, weather permitting. Easter baskets are required.
Partnering with Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, Kahle Community Center’s Easter celebration will host a fire truck while firemen and firewomen provide tours to show children all the cool gear, gadgets and gizmos used by our first responders.
Face painting, an Easter-themed craft station and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny will leave your little ones filled with life-long memories to cherish.
“I think it’s really fun to see all the community members come out and be a part of this event,” said Cody Logan, Recreation Supervisor at Kahle Community Center. “Last year, it was a huge event, we had great weather and so we had a great turnout – lots of families, lots of fun for the kiddos. It’s a really good community event for us.”
The event lasts until 12 p.m. and is free of charge to attendees. Donations are accepted.
Kahle Community Center is located at 236 Kingsbury Grade Rd in Stateline, Nev.
Camp Richardson Resort Easter Egg Hunt – South Lake Tahoe
Beautiful Camp Richardson Resort is hosting their Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 4, allowing kids ages 10 and under a chance to find eggs on one of Lake Tahoe’s stunning shores in front of The Grove Restaurant.
“We’re very excited for the upcoming weekend at Camp Richardson Resort! Celebrating our second annual Easter Egg Hunt, this fun and free community event welcomes both guests and locals,” said Natalie Lauinger, Guest Experience Manager at Camp Richardson. The Easter Egg Hunt begins at 11 a.m.
With a great opportunity for children to meet the Easter Bunny, Camp Richardson will also be featuring Easter crafts. Smooth tunes by South Lake Tahoe local Kyle Kirch will be playing from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
On Sunday, April 5, a Sunday special Easter brunch menu will be available until 2 p.m. alongside their regular menu items.
“We look forward to celebrating with everyone!” said Lauinger.
Camp Richardson Resort is located at 1900 Jameson Beach Rd in South Lake Tahoe, Calif.
Heavenly Village’s 7th annual Easter Egg Hunt and Celebration – South Lake Tahoe
Hosting one of the largest celebrations in the basin, Heavenly Village isn’t missing a beat this weekend.
An exciting venture takes shape in the form of their new carnival experience happening all weekend long starting April 3 at 3 p.m. The village will be buzzing with excitement and energy while folks enjoy carnival rides such as a full-scale ferris wheel along with carnival games, face painting, live music, and even a build-a-bunny station.
Outside between Fire + Ice and Gunbarrel Tavern on Sunday, April 5, Heavenly Village’s annual Easter egg hunt takes place at 10 a.m. and offers up to $1000 in cash prizes. There will be three designated age groups: five and under, ages six through eight, and nine through ten. Tickets for all age groups are $5 each. Folks can purchase the “Stuff-a-Bunny” package which includes egg hunt tickets and access to the stuff-a-bunny station for $25. Both options are available at https://events.humanitix.com/2026-heavenly-village-easter-egg-hunt/tickets.
“This event has become one of the most anticipated family traditions in the Tahoe Basin,” said event organizer, Dreu Murin.
Easter brunch at Fire+Ice will offer $14.99 bottomless mimosas and some mouth-watering food items to scarf down for $25.
“Guests can enjoy eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, and pancakes, all prepared fresh and delivered hot right from our grill. Our chefs will be cooking everything live, creating a fun and engaging experience while serving up a traditional breakfast with the Fire+Ice energy. We’ll also have festive cocktails available, including Bottomless Mimosas and Bloody Marys,” said Kacee Colter, Co-owner of Fire+Ice. “It’s a great option for families before going to the infamous Heavenly Village Easter Egg Hunt.”
Heavenly Village is located at 1001 Heavenly Village Way in South Lake Tahoe, Calif.
Riva Grill Easter brunch buffet – South Lake Tahoe
One of Ski Run Marina’s gems, Riva Grill, is offering an extensive Easter brunch buffet with exclusive meet-and-greet opportunities with the Easter Bunny.
Their buffet includes a chilled seafood bar, an omelet action station, a prime rib and honey-glazed salmon carving station, and so much more. Dessert options will feature sweet treats like an ice cream bar, fresh brownies and chocolate-dipped strawberries.
“It is more than just a meal; it is an experience for the whole family. The Easter Bunny visits every table and is available for photos throughout brunch, all while guests enjoy our stunning lake views,” said Thatyana Allen, Group Sales and Marketing Manager at Riva Grill. “We are also hoping for favorable weather so that we can open the deck for our guests.”
Prices vary with their champagne brunch package starting at $109, adult brunch for $89 and kids brunch for $35. With only a few seats left, Allen highly encourages reservations.
To reserve your spot, visit https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=20413&restref=20413&experienceId=670759&utm_source=external&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=shared.
Riva Grill is located at 900 Ski Run Blvd in South Lake Tahoe, Calif.
Ritz-Carlton Easter offerings – Truckee
It will be a lively Easter Sunday at the Ritz-Carlton this year as the luxury hotel gears up for several noteworthy events on April 5.
The Manzanita will be offering delectable dishes made by Chef de Cuisine Edgar Palau and Executive Chef Christopher Bean. Enjoy a savory, slow-cooked lamb loin entrée with a pistachio crust, mint-infused Bordeaux sauce, parsnip purée, crispy artichoke, and charred onion for $75. For $22 more, guests can add a garden muse dessert featuring an orange blossom, blood orange, vanilla, almond financier, honey and lemon.
Their Easter Artistry Experience starting from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Foxtail includes three Easter-themed activities: Easter egg painting, a plushy-stuffing Easter bunny activity, and the chance to participate in cookie decorating using a variety of colorful frostings.
The Ritz-Carlton will also be hosting their Grand Easter Egg Hunt which takes place at 12:30 in their lobby. Families will have an opportunity to hunt for Easter eggs, among them, three special hidden eggs containing prizes.
“We are excited to welcome guests to experience our special Easter programming, curated for all ages,” said Benjamin Biaesch, Hotel Manager. “From seasonal dining experiences at Manzanita to a festive Easter egg hunt, each moment is crafted to create a memorable holiday for the entire family.”
To reserve your spot at the Ritz-Carlton this weekend, visit https://ritzcarltonlaketahoe.ipoolside.com/?.
The Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe is located at 13031 Ritz-Carlton Highlands Court in Truckee, Calif.
Tahoe Donner Easter Eggstravaganza – Truckee
It’s the ultimate Easter egg hunt at Tahoe Donner’s outdoor Lodge Pavillion on April 5 as they host their annual Easter Eggstravaganza with hundreds of eggs just waiting to be found. The hunts will be split into age groups and begin at 11:30 am. Make sure to bring your Easter basket!
Starting at 10:30 and prior to the egg hunt, there will be opportunities to participate in Easter crafts, meet the Easter Bunny, get your face painted along with more fun activities to enjoy with your little ones.
“The Easter Eggstravaganza is a fun day for the kids, with egg hunts segmented by age groups, and of course photos with the Easter Bunny, crafting and a beautiful forecast for weather,” said Lindsay Hogan, Director of Communications and Member Relations at Tahoe Donner.
Over at The Lodge Restaurant & Pub, Tahoe Donner is offering an all-you-can-eat Easter brunch at 10 a.m. equipped with made-to-order Benedicts, a carving station and a dessert station. Adults can top it all off with a complimentary glass of champagne or a thirst-quenching mimosa.
The Easter Eggstravaganza is free of charge. However, the Easter brunch does require reservations and costs $78 for adults while kids ages 12 and under can eat for $25.
To reserve, call (530) 587-9455 and have your credit card ready.
Tahoe Donner is located at 12850 Northwoods Blvd in Truckee, Calif.
Palisades Tahoe Easter celebrations, church services and Golden Egg Hunt – Olympic Valley
It’s a true Sierra Nevada Easter at Palisades Tahoe, and the weekend is teeming with spring activities.
To kick things off on April 4 is Easter Service at the Olympic Valley Chapel to celebrate the Easter holiday starting at 5:30 p.m. The service will be led by their summer pastor, Rev. Timothy Boeve. Tuck Wilson and Colleen Akiko will provide music, and refreshments will be available after the service.
April 5 has some thrilling things in store at Palisades Tahoe as the Easter Bunny makes his rounds, participating with families in photo opportunities and meet-and-greets.
If you’re looking for some spring skiing, their Golden Egg Hunt is sure to satisfy your craving for adrenaline. Taking place on the mountain is a quest to find the Golden Egg. Inside the egg is a 2026-27 Palisades Tahoe season pass. Clues will be given throughout the day on Palisades Tahoe’s X (Twitter) and Instagram accounts.
“Spring is one of the most exciting times to be at Palisades Tahoe, and our Easter weekend events capture that energy perfectly—bringing together live entertainment, on-mountain adventures, and family-friendly traditions like the Golden Egg Hunt,” said Patrick Lacey, Public Relations Manager at Palisades Tahoe. “It’s a fun, uniquely Tahoe way to celebrate the season with friends and family in the mountains.”
On Sunday afternoon, an interdenominational worship experience on the mountain will be hosted at the top of Big Blue Express. The services are sponsored by First Baptist Church of Tahoe City and last about 20 minutes.
Palisades Tahoe is located 1960 Olympic Valley Rd in Olympic Valley, Calif.
Granlibakken Tahoe champagne brunch buffet and Easter egg hunts – Tahoe City
It’s the best of both worlds at Granlibakken Tahoe as they will be hosting an Easter brunch buffet inside their main lodge’s Granhall on April 5, along with an Easter egg hunt with the Easter bunny. It’s the perfect blend of rustic elegance, making it a great setting to spend your Sunday in the mountains with your family.
The buffet will include a variety of options from protein such as a poached salmon platter, spiced pineapple-glazed ham and leg of lamb together with a build-your-own-omelet station, golden malted waffle station, quiche with crab, avocado toasts, chicken, apricot and toasted walnut salad, roasted spring vegetables and more.
Prices for the Easter brunch buffet are $63, and $30 for children ages 8-12. There is no charge for kids seven and younger. Their “free-flow” mimosas are $20 for adults who have purchased a brunch ticket.
“A few reservations are still open and we welcome our community or visitors to come gather with us for this delicious and fun event,” said Connie Anderson, Marketing Director of Granlibakken.
Pre-payments are required, so reserve your seats now by visiting https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1175692&restref=1175692&experienceId=637904&utm_source=GTwebsite&ot_campaign=EasterBrunch.
Granlibakken Tahoe is located at 725 Granlibakken Rd in Tahoe City, Calif.
